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Cream Sherry

My wife asked me if I could brew a Mead that tasted like Paul Masson's Rare Cream Sherry. Fortunately it's unlikely tha...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rdadams
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by rdadams

PROMOTION WINE CO OF CAL.

Vintage"PROMOTION WINE CO OF CAL." "CERRUTI MERCANTILE" http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&itemq66782562 12"...
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posted by z
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by z

Winemaking Clubs

Is anyone aware of a Winemaking club in North Eastern Illinois or South Eastern Wisconsin? I live in Lake County Illino...
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posted by concentric_1999
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by concentric_1999

Still bubbly after all this time - what is it?

OK, I need help here. I've got a Riesling ready to bottle except for some very annoying bubbles. It's dry (.985 or so),...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by robert_woodard
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by robert_woodard

Italian Wine Valpolicella Verona

For you News Winery Valpolicella, Italian Wine (Verona) Camporeale Vini di Mario Lavarini www.camporealevini.it Lonardi...
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posted by t_fasoli
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by t_fasoli

Trouble with Cherry Wine

Well, after making several other fruit wines, I tried my hand at Cherry Wine. This is a toughie. It seems there is some...
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posted by harvestdancer
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by harvestdancer

Quick question

Anybody want to list all the good (or bad) qualities in evaluating a wine, and how one determines these qualities?
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posted by ffg1
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by ffg1

vinegar culture death

Well, I've been reading a bit, and it would seem that vinegar "mother" cultures cannot really function in the 10-13 ABV...
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posted by carterhuff
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by carterhuff

leaves per grape cluster

The book "General Viticulture" suggests that red wine grapes need 20 - 26 leaves per cluster to ripen effectively. Ques...
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posted by thunter
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by thunter

Interesting Trivia

From "AAA World" magazine july/August 2005 edition: "... in 1619, America's first legislature, the House of Burgesses,...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by plehmann
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by plehmann

QUESTION ON TERMS

hi, i have learned alot from reading posts here, and want to say thank you for the expert advice you share here. my que...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ds549
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by ds549

Galalcool overdose

Although I was well within the reccomended range for this tannin additive to my white wines - it has created quite a no...
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posted by steve.small
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by steve.small

Galalcool - overdose.

Hi folks, Although I read the package carefully and actually added only a medium dosage of the galacool tannin additive...
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posted by stephen_small
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by stephen_small

Intersting link for the Canucks among us.

Hi gang I found this interesting series of clips on the Canadian wine industry in the CBC archives. Thought those of us...
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posted by stephen_small
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by stephen_small